Speed
10
Glide
4
Turn
-1
Fade
1
Flight Path
Dimensions
Max Weight
177.6 g
Diameter
21.4 cm
Height
1.8 cm
Rim Depth
1.2 cm
Rim Width
2.1 cm
Inside Rim Diameter
17.2 cm
Rim Depth / Diameter
5.6 %
Rim Configuration
28.25
Flexibility
12.02 kg
Bead
No
Disc Golf AssociationDistance Driver

Undertow

5 / 5 · 19 ratings
Skill Level
Intermediate
Stability
Stable

The "Undertow" by DGA fills a niche as a speed 10 distance driver, bridging the gap between classic fairway controllers and faster bombers. With its slightly understable tendency, it excels for controlled distance throws on mid to long ranges where precision lines matter more than outright max distance. The ProLine plastic offers a comfortable grip with a rounded inner edge, ensuring smooth releases for both backhand and forehand throws. In flight, the disc showcases versatile behavior with pronounced glide. The -1 turn becomes more noticeable on powerful throws than the manufacturer's rating suggests—the disc visibly turns right and holds this line over extended distances. The moderate fade of 1 ensures reliable yet not overly aggressive landings. On controlled throws, it flies nearly straight with a gentle S-curve, while full-power throws produce longer turnover flights. This characteristic also makes it appealing for rollers, as it neither tips over too early nor becomes uncontrollable. For beginners and intermediate players, the "Undertow" provides an accessible entry into higher-speed drivers without the overstability typical of speed 10 discs. Advanced players appreciate it as a fairway alternative between a TL and a Teebird—ideal for technical shots where a Teebird might be too stable. The disc demands clean releases: sloppy throws result in either early flips or premature fades. Those with precise technique will find a reliable control driver for distances between 90 and 110 meters, distinguished by its glide and neutral flight path.

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